Skip to content
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
phindie

phindie

An independent take on Philadelphia theater and arts

about . contact . advertising . support

phindie
  • Reviews
  • Features
    • Interviews
  • Theater
  • Dance
  • Music
  • Film
  • Visual Arts
  • Podcasts

Author: Jerrold Casway

Features

Octavius Catto and the Pythians of Philadelphia

Jerrold Casway March 21, 2010 2 Comments

Black baseball in Philadelphia has roots that go back to the end of the Civil War.

View More Octavius Catto and the Pythians of Philadelphia

Support Phindie operations
Donate Button with Credit Cards

Subscribe

* indicates required
/* real people should not fill this in and expect good things - do not remove this or risk form bot signups */

Intuit Mailchimp

Now Trending…

  • Famous Philadelphians: Aaron Levy (1742-1815) by Christopher Munden
  • BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO (Temple Theaters): Fringe Review 61.2 by L. Haber
  • MACBETH (Lantern): Dancing, singing… and murder by Kathryn Osenlund
  • “I Can’t Kiss Myself Alone”: The Wit and Retro Style of Berlin’s Max Raabe and His Palast Orchestra. Interview by Henrik Eger by Henrik Eger
  • The Invisible Hand of Director Matt Pfeiffer by Henrik Eger
phindie | Designed by: Theme Freesia | WordPress | © Copyright All right reserved